Public Works projects seek Washington approval in SD
Fifty one applications have been sent to Washington for final approval under the PWA. State director W. Cochrane reports 71 total forwarded and 14 under investigation. Counties towns and schools urged to rush submissions. Listed projects include Vermillion waterworks and city auditorium, Aberdeen and Sioux Falls projects, Carthage and Flandreau facilities, Campbell county courthouse, and Conde school addition.
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Pierre
Washington
W. FP. Ceehxene
PIA
PWA
Cochrane
St. Paul
South Dakota
Vermillion—city
Seu
White Lake
Joan
Aberdeen—city Auditorium
Sioux Falls
Carthage
U Flandreau
Flandreau
Campbell County
Mound City
oe +Conde
Cooperation Sought for Highway 212 Surfacing
Pierre August conference with state highway commission discussed hard surfacing and graveling on U S 212. FW Griest, Watertown chamber of commerce secretary, said federal rules restrict a state plan to a single highway. Commission will target 212 where allocations allow.
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Pierre
State Highway ‘Commission
Griest
Watertown Chamber of Commerce
Commission
Sully Farmers Rally Behind AAA Processing Tax Stand
In Onida today AAA supporters in Sully county plan petitions urging merchants to stop selling products from processors suing to halt processing taxes. ARS cooperators drafted petitions at a Sully meeting and Day predicts the movement could go national within about 20 days.
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Onida
Sug-Is
Vry
AAA
Sully
ARS
Bids Opened for 24 Road Projects by South Dakota Commission
Pierre august 14 7 the South Dakota highway commission received bids on 24 road improvement projects estimated at about 300 000 The scope includes eight miles of grading and oil surfacing in Scotland Springfield Newell Lot Springs Custer Edgemont and Tripp plus 57 miles of traveling nine miles of grading 9 440 feet of guardrail and widening of a 96 foot bridge on State 35 in Scotland.
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Pierre
South Dakota Highway Commission
Scotland
Springfield
Newell
Lot Springs
Custer
Edgemont
Tripp
State
Scotl
State vend ing machine license law upheld in Dakota case
Circuit Judge H E Wagner of Mitchell held the state statute requiring a license fee for vending machines constitutional in the case of James Boden versus Charles A Russell secretary of agriculture and D B Mintenor superintendent of the state department of justice. The decision was handed down August 14. The ruling covers the legality and fees under the existing statute.
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Otchell
H E. Wagner
Mitchell
James Boden
Charles A. Russell
Agriculture
South Dakota
D. B. Mintenor
State Department of Justice
Godington County Farmers to Receive First Contract Payments
The Codingtons lead a group of about ten contracts totaling 3 ton dollars with payments of 7.50 per hog head and 20 cents per bushel on hogs, to be settled after contract approval by the Washington office. Local administration costs will be drawn from the second payment. Contracts from 15 counties were sent to Washington with an expected 90 percent readiness for approval by early September. A batch of 166 Zie bach county contracts shared the same submission date and may be paid concurrently, though payment reports are not yet in.
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Washington
State Board’ of ‘Review
Zie~bach County
Codington
Board of Review
Extension Law Explained at Sanborn County Meeting
At a Woonsocket gathering Sanborn County commissioners debated funding extension work. Ross D Davies and Sam Larsen explained how extension salary would be covered if the county budgeted office and mileage expenses, warning without funding the agent would perform AAA tasks only and a tie vote left the agent with only AAA duties.
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Davies
AAA
Sanborn County
Funeral Rites for Frank P Goodrich in Frankfort
Funeral services were held Monday at two in the Congregational church for Frank P Goodrich 7 who died Friday morning after a paralytic stroke suffered three weeks earlier The survivor list includes his widow five sons Burton Roy Charles John Orville two daughters Edith Stedman Ona Walder and Foy plus 44 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren Burial occurred in Frankfort cemetery.
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Frank P. Goodrich
Frankfort
Congregational Church
Burton
Roy
Charles
Oregon
John
North Dakota
Orville
Spearfish
Edith Stedman
Minneola
Minn
Ona “Walder
Foy
California
Alse
Frankfort Cemetery
Relief Cannery Busy At Bryant
In Bryant the sewing room workers have moved to the canning department under Miss Anna Guse. A large amount of string beans and peas have been canned. Sweet corn is ready for canning and will likely be handled by the women this week.
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Bryant Bryant
Anna Guse
Flower Show At De Smet Friday
De Smet hosts a Friday flower show and baby parade organized by the Friendly Garden club with a tap dancing program led by Miss Marie Mylan. Dr N E Hangen of State College will judge the entries as gardens flourish after a moist season.
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DE Smet
Friendly Garden Club
Dr. N. E.hangen
State College
Marie Mylan
Euron
Spirit Of Optimism Fills Willow Harvest News
Willow Lake residents express hopeful mood as threshers return and home canning ramps up. Households report making pickles and corn, sharing stories of labor and respite after a long drought. Tempos of warmth and community energy frame daily life in August.
Spotted Grain Yields In Bryant Vicinity
Spotted grain yields in Bryant area showed barley from 20 to 30 bushels per acre while wheat was light at five to eight bushels in places. A hot dry spell from July ninth to twentieth hurt wheat but benefited corn, with farmers optimistic about a very good corn crop despite some smut and damage likely to be minor.
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Bryant
Threshing Under Way in Doland Vicinity
Threshing is well under way in the Doland area with limited outside labor. Farmers cooperate to reduce expenses. Wheat yields range from four to twenty bushels, grading from No 2 to nearly nothing.
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Doland
State College To Exhibit At State Fair
State College and affiliated agencies will show exhibits and distribute information at the State Fair September 9 to 13. Dean Larsen notes fruits and flowers, the dairy educational display, and 4 H and home demonstration club participation. The State College booth in the south wing will answer questions for prospective students, with exhibits from the agricultural adjustment administration rural rehabilitation and state planning board. The School of Agriculture, directed by Principal P J Scarbro, will present activities of its eight building campus at the fair.
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Brookings
State College
South Dakota
Larsen
N. E. “Hansen
Dairy ‘Department
State College Proocer
Dean Larsen
Agricultural Adjustment
Extension ,Service
Rural -Rehabilitation Corporation
State’ Planning, ‘Board
School of Agriculture of
State Colege
P. J. Scarbro
State Fale
Former Mayor of Sioux Falls Dies
SIOUX FALLS Aug 11 Albert H. Stites 77 former mayor of Sioux Falls and a legislator died in a hospital after illness since last spring A pioneer druggist he moved from Philadelphia in 1881 elected mayor in 1893 served two years in the state senate and was postmaster from 1906 to 1910 He is survived by a son Sam living in Milwaukee
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Sioux Falls
Albert H. Stites
Philadelphia
State Senate
Sam
Milwaukee
Women’s relief resumes at Doland after layoff
Doland, Aug 14 Special After a two week layoff the women’s relief in Doland has resumed. Women are caning from the community garden turning out many cans of beets and carrots. Heat and moisture shortages reduced the garden yield below expectations. Deep Dark River by Robert Rylee was accepted by its first reader publisher, marking his first successful sale of a novel.
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Doland
Robert Rylee
Optimistic Crop Returns Report
The crop was harvested and yields are mixed though better than hoped. Corn and potatoes should exceed last year, oats yield 30 to 40 bushels, barley 35 to 40 bushels, wheat 5 to 12 bushels. Fodder and feed crops look abundant with favorable season conditions.
Bible Study Opens At Willow Lake Congregational Church
The first session of an adult Bible study course met at the Congregational Church on Monday evening led by Rev. R. D. Avery. The subject for the opening session was Modern Approach to the Bible, part of a program to deepen understanding and appreciation of scripture.
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Willow Lake
Congregational Church
R. D. Avery
Miracle and Day themes for next week sessions
Continue through Wednesday evening at Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next week. The remaining sessions will cover Miracle and Day and The Problem of Human Suffering. The Norris Dam Tennessee lake will have an eight mile shoreline.
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Norris Dam
Tenn
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